Explore worldwide tastes through inventive cooking
Hone global culinary traditions with practical techniques that deliver authentic flavors from diverse cultures to your home kitchen
Your Culinary Journey Unfolds
Each step boosts your confidence as you explore genuine cooking techniques from diverse cultures
Foundation Discovery
Begin with core knife techniques and ingredient selection. You’ll learn how various cultures approach basic preparation methods, from French mise en place to Indian spice-toasting practices.
Regional Exploration
Delve into specific cuisines through immersive cooking sessions. Each module concentrates on one region — perhaps Thai curry pastes one week, Italian pasta making the next.
Skill Mastery
Perfect specialized cooking methods like stir-frying, braising, or fermentation. These sessions blend traditional techniques with modern kitchen efficiency.
Creative Expression
Develop your personal cooking style by blending techniques from different traditions. Create signature dishes that reflect your tastes and cultural interests.
International Cuisine Intensive
Our comprehensive program guides you through six major world cuisines over eight months. Each session blends cultural context with practical cooking skills, giving you both knowledge and confidence in the kitchen.
- Small group sessions with maximum 8 participants
- Professional kitchen equipment and high-quality ingredients
- Recipe collections and technique guides for home practice
- Guest chefs from featured cuisine regions
- Cultural dining experiences and food history lessons
Our Community Impact
Real results from passionate home cooks who've joined our programs
Stories From Our Kitchen
Hear how our students have expanded their cooking skills and cultural understanding
Before joining Catalog Polite Prime, I felt daunted by anything beyond basic Indian dishes. Now I confidently prepare Thai curries, craft fresh pasta from scratch, and even try Japanese techniques. The instructors made every cuisine approachable and connected to its cultural roots.